Central Minnesota Legal Services

Willmar Area Legal Advice Hotline
2020-12-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-11-05 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-10-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-09-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-08-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2020-07-02 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Willmar Phone Hotline, Willmar, MN, 56201, United States
Financially eligible clients who have questions regarding civil legal matters may call 320-212-6395 to speak with an attorney. To be eligible, client’s household income must be at or below the 125% of federal poverty guidelines. Serves residents of the following counties: Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker, Renville, Swift, and Yellow Medicine. Pre-registration is not required.

St. Cloud VA Legal Advice Clinic
2020-12-01 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-11-03 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-10-06 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-09-01 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-04 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-07 11:00 - 13:00 | St. Cloud VA Hospital, 4801 Veterans Drive, St. Cloud, MN, 56303, United States
Financially eligible veterans who need assistance with civil legal matters can meet individually with an attorney at the St. Cloud VA Hospital. In order to be eligible, the client’s household must be at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines. Pre-registration is required. To complete a financial screening and register for the clinic, call CMLS at 320-257-4855.

Todd County Legal Advice Clinic - Long Prairie
2020-11-23 13:00 - 15:00, 2020-10-26 13:00 - 15:00, 2020-09-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2020-08-24 13:00 - 15:00, 2020-07-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Long Prairie Public Library, 42 3rd St N, Long Prairie, MN, 56347, United States
Financially eligible clients who have questions regarding civil legal matters may meet individually with attorneys for 20 minute appointments at the Long Prairie Public Library from 2:00 pm – 4: 00 pm. In order to be eligible, client’s household income must be at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines. Pre-registration is required. To complete a financial screening and register for the clinic, please call CMLS at 320-257-4855 or 1-800-622-7773.

Todd County Legal Advice Clinic - Staples
2020-11-23 10:15 - 11:45, 2020-10-26 10:15 - 11:45, 2020-09-28 10:15 - 11:45, 2020-08-24 10:15 - 11:45, 2020-07-27 10:15 - 11:45 | Staples Public Library, 122 6th Street NE, Staples, MN, 56479, United States
Financially eligible clients who have questions regarding civil legal matters may meet individually with attorneys for 20 minute appointments at the Staples Public Library from 11:15 am – 12: 45 pm. In order to be eligible, client’s household income must be at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines. Pre-registration is required. To complete a financial screening and register for the clinic, please call CMLS at 320-257-4855.

Criminal Expungement Clinic
2020-11-16 14:30 - 15:30, 2020-10-19 14:30 - 15:30, 2020-09-14 14:30 - 15:30 | Zoom (virtual), MN, United States
Expungement is the process of going to court to ask a judge to seal a court record.
People request an expungement when they have been denied a job, housing, or a
professional license because of a criminal incident that shows up on a background check.
Attend a virtual informational session via Zoom to learn more about the expungement
process and have general questions answered by attorneys. You must register to attend.
If you do not have access to technology required to attend a Zoom session, the Anoka
County Law Library will have computers reserved for viewing.
More information will be provided about how to apply for direct legal assistance during
the clinic.
Expungement court forms will be provided to all registrants, or they can be picked
up at the Law Library for free.
Call the Anoka County Law Library at 763-324-5560 to register.

MACV Legal Clinic - Minneapolis
2020-11-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2020-10-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2020-09-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2020-08-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2020-07-10 09:00 - 14:00 | Minneapolis VA Health Care System – Flag Atrium Level (2nd Floor), 1 Veterans Drive , Minneapolis, MN, 55417, United States
No pre-registration necessary. Contact Vetlaw at 651-200-4750 or by email at vetlaw@mac-v.org for information.
A MACV Legal Clinic is also held in Anoka, see Events & Outreach for dates.
County Veterans Service Officers are also present and can help with gaining access to veterans benefits.
